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Here's the Average Social Security Benefit at Ages 62, 65, and 70
When to claim Social Security benefits is one of the most important financial decisions most people will make during retirement. A study published in 2022 by the National Bureau of Economic Research concluded that over 90% workers aged 45 to 62 would optimize benefits by claiming Social Security at ...The Motley Fool
Tue, Mar 11
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Absolutely Do Not Do This 1 Very Alluring Thing With Your Bitcoin, XRP, and Solana Right Now
If you hold Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), XRP (CRYPTO: XRP), or Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) right now, you're probably getting a bit sick of the volatility. Given that there's a lot of economic and geopolitical instability, and probably even more to come in the near future, the fact of the matter is that it's get...The Motley Fool
Tue, Mar 11
Forex
Pound Sterling holds onto gains against US Dollar ahead of US inflation data
The Pound Sterling (GBP) turns sideways after a strong rally in over a month around 1.2900 against the US Dollar (USD) in European trading hours on Tuesday. The GBP/USD pair trades firmly as the US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the Greenback’s value against six major currencies, struggles...
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Tue, Mar 11
Stocks
A Tale of 2 AI Stocks: Why Broadcom Soared Even as "Baby Broadcom" Plunged Last Week
Artificial intelligence stocks have taken a beating over the past month. While AI-fueled enthusiasm caused several stocks to boom in 2024, investors now appear to be experiencing angst over valuations in the face of potential tariffs, trade restrictions to China, or a digestion period in AI spend.Tw...The Motley Fool
Tue, Mar 11
Stocks
Where Will Vertex Pharmaceuticals Be in 10 Years?
The past decade has been a game-changing one for Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: VRTX). The biotech won approval for its first cystic fibrosis (CF) drug -- Kalydeco -- back in 2012 and has since gained the regulatory nod for four more and become the global leader in the CF market. The company also s...The Motley Fool
Tue, Mar 11
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Airports in Moscow, Nizhny Novgorod and Yaroslavl resume flights after suspension due to drone attacks
MOSCOW, March 11 (Reuters) - All airports in Moscow, Yaroslavl and Nizhny Novgorod have resumed flights after a suspension caused by a major overnight Ukrainian drone attack on Russia, aviation watchdog Rosaviatsia said on Tuesday.Russia's defence ministry said earlier that its air defence unit...Reuters
Tue, Mar 11
Stocks
Genmab falls after J&J Hexabody opt-out
** Shares in Genmab GMAB.CO fall 5.4% after Johnson & Johnson JNJ.N opted out of further clinical development of the Hexabody-CD38 cancer drug on Monday** Van Lanschot Kempen says that Hexabody did not differentiate enough from Darzalex, the company's flagship drug, and neither Genmab nor J&...Reuters
Tue, Mar 11
Stocks
The Top Nasdaq-100 Stock in 2025 Has Nothing to Do With Artificial Intelligence (AI)
In 2024, technology stocks involved in artificial intelligence (AI) led the Nasdaq-100 index higher, while healthcare stocks struggled due in part to concerns about how Robert F. Kennedy's nomination for Health and Human Services Secretary might impact the industry. The three technology stocks liste...The Motley Fool
Tue, Mar 11
Stocks
Rouble climbs to near two-week high as Ukraine pummels Moscow with drones
March 11 (Reuters) - The Russian rouble strengthened to a near two-week high against the dollar on Tuesday, buoyed by subdued imports and hopes for a resolution to the war in Ukraine, even as Kyiv launched its biggest drone attack on Moscow. Ukraine's attack, which saw at least 91 drones target ...Reuters
Tue, Mar 11
Cryptocurrencies
Murad Mahmudov’s doxxed wallet shows 39% loss from cult memes
Murad Mahmudov's portfolio is down more than 26% for most assets in the past day, losing over 39% on average from the peak. Despite this, the portfolio retains some of its value, as it consists mostly of cult tokens.Cryptopolitan
Tue, Mar 11
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Dalai Lama says his successor to be born outside China
Comments are made in a book published on TuesdayFirst time he has been so explicit in saying his successor would be born outside of China.China insists it will choose the Dalai Lama's successorThe Dalai Lama is 89 years oldBy Krishna N. Das NEW DELHI, March 11 (Reuters) - The Dalai Lama's...Reuters
Tue, Mar 11
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Britain's financial watchdog "likely to consult" on motor finance redress
LONDON, March 11 - Britain's Financial Conduct Authority on Tuesday said it would likely consult on an industry-wide scheme to compensate motor finance customers if the Supreme Court rules that lenders and brokers should have been more transparent about commissions.The regulator has been weighi...Reuters
Tue, Mar 11
Stocks
It's Been 45 Months Since AGNC Investment Corp. Set Its All-Time High. Here's 1 Reason to Buy Today.
AGNC Investment (NASDAQ: AGNC) hit its all-time high closing price of $11.74 per share on June 8, 2021. That was about 45 months ago. Shares are currently well below that price point at around $10.50 per share. This lower price point is why the real estate investment trust (REIT) offers such a monst...The Motley Fool
Tue, Mar 11
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Is Eli Lilly Stock a Buy?
Like many pharma stocks, Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLY) offers investors a bit of safety -- and it's an element you can count on during any economic environment. This is because patients need their medicines and will continue to order them through good times and more difficult times as well. But Lilly also i...The Motley Fool
Tue, Mar 11
Stocks
UK's TP ICAP may list data business in US as early as second quarter
March 11 (Reuters) - British inter-dealer broker TP ICAP TCAPI.L said on Tuesday it could list its data and analytics business in the United States as early as the second quarter if it chooses to proceed with the option.The world's largest inter-dealer broker has been exploring options for Param...Reuters
Tue, Mar 11
